Luke 16:25
"'Remember, my child,' said Abraham, 'that you had all your good things during your lifetime, and that Lazarus in like manner had his bad things. But, now and here, he is receiving consolation and you are in agony.
James 4:9
Afflict yourselves and mourn and weep aloud; let your laughter be turned into grief, and your gladness into shame.
Revelation 18:7-8
She has freely glorified herself and revelled in luxury; equally freely administer torment to her, and woe. For in her heart she boasts, saying, 'I sit enthroned as Queen: no widow am I: I shall never know sorrow.'
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Summary
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.
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Luke 16:25
"'Remember, my child,' said Abraham, 'that you had all your good things during your lifetime, and that Lazarus in like manner had his bad things. But, now and here, he is receiving consolation and you are in agony.
James 4:9
Afflict yourselves and mourn and weep aloud; let your laughter be turned into grief, and your gladness into shame.
Revelation 18:7
She has freely glorified herself and revelled in luxury; equally freely administer torment to her, and woe. For in her heart she boasts, saying, 'I sit enthroned as Queen: no widow am I: I shall never know sorrow.'